Category Breakdown
vivo Y78
Xiaomi 12 Lite
Performance
87.786.7
Camera
47.466.9
Display
90.494.6
Battery
33.729.8
Build
65.890.1
Connectivity
81.982.5
Audio
8.970.7
Overall
62.270.7
Summary
- The vivo Y78 features a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1300 nits, while the Xiaomi 12 Lite has a slightly smaller 6.55-inch AMOLED display that supports HDR10+ and Dolby Vision, offering a more vibrant viewing experience.
- In terms of performance, the Y78 is powered by the Snapdragon 695 chipset, whereas the Xiaomi 12 Lite utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 778G, providing better overall performance.
- The Y78's camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor with OIS, while the Xiaomi 12 Lite boasts a 108 MP main sensor but lacks OIS, allowing for higher resolution photos but potentially less stability in low light.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Y78 at 5000 mAh compared to the 4300 mAh in the Xiaomi 12 Lite, although the latter supports faster charging at 67W.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Y78 on Funtouch 13 and the Xiaomi 12 Lite on Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, providing different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo Y78
Xiaomi 12 Lite
General
Release Date
2023, May 29
2022, July 09
Announced
2023, May 29
2022, July 09
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.55"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1300 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 950 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 642L
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4300 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Charging Details
44W wired
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 50% in 13 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.3 x 74.8 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
159.3 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm (6.27 x 2.90 x 0.29 in)
Weight
177 g
173 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, plastic frame
Colors
Flare Black, Dreamy Gold
Black, Lite Green, Lite Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.09 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, Funtouch 13
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass

